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From: terry@cs.weber.edu (A Wizard of Earth C)
Subject: Re: [386BSD] on HP Vectra?
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In article <1f652iINNai2@life.ai.mit.edu>, mycroft@hal.gnu.ai.mit.edu (Charles Hannum) writes:
|> 
|> I have a HP Vectra 486 on which I would like to run 386BSD.  "Out of
|> the box," this does not work.  When I boot the Tiny 386BSD kernel off
|> the hard disk, it just hangs.

Any kernel on a dist.fs that has patch 3 installed will fix this problem.
There are several on agate, and a couple on rachel.

					Terry Lambert
					terry@icarus.weber.edu
					terry_lambert@novell.com
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